$285,750
SOLD NOV 8, 2024

1042 42nd St S Unit 1042C Birmingham, AL 35222

Forest Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,195 Sq Ft
$290/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$239 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Detached Garage
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of November 2024

Welcome to 1042 42nd Street South, also known as "Forest Park Condominiums." This is a first level corner unit and is considered one of the best units based on its location and parking. The original porch has been enclosed with windows to create a lovely sunroom. Then you enter into a large living room, huge dining room (large storage closet off dining room), two bedrooms with a full bath between them, a very large kitchen with tons of cabinets and an eating area. Off the kitchen is a small half bathroom and area for laundry by the back door. HOA is $290 per month and covers common utilities, building insurance, mgmt. fee, reserve for improvements, and trash. Goes live for showings on Friday, November 1. Being sold AS IS as part of an estate.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Ford

RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd Listed on: 11/01/2024

RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Robinson

RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd

RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,000

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • Few Trees
  • Historic Home

HOA Fees

  • $290 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,195 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Window Treatments
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Stone or Rock in Basement

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Garage on Main Level
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Avondale Elementary School
  • Putnam Middle School
  • Woodlawn High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include garbage collection, common grounds mntc, insurance-building, management fee, reserve for improvements, utilities for comm areas
  • Southern Property Mgmt Association, Phone Number (205) 568-2533

Listing and Financial Details

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,000

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$290 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Access: Alley, Curb and Gutters, Public Road
  • Down Payment Assistance: Yes
  • Down Payment Assistance URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/GALMLS/21401170?w=PubMLS
  • Living Area: 1195
  • Legal Description: UNIT 1042-C FOREST PARK CONDO PHASE II REAL 2364 PG 340 PB 137 PG 42 ALSO UND 1/20% INT IN COMMON ELEMENT
  • Condo Level: 1
  • Historic Register: Yes
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 230.04
  • Number Levels: 1-Story
  • Property Type: Condo
  • Termite Company Name: HOA
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 239.12
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Floors: Hardwood, Tile Floor, Vinyl
  • Windows Treatments: All
  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Linen Closet, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Concatenated Rooms: |Sunroom1|Living1|DiningRoom1|Bedroom1|Bedroom1|FullBath1|Kitchen1|BrkfastRM1|HalfBath1|
  • Room 1: Sunroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Full Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Breakfast Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Half Bath, On Level: 1
  • Rooms Level 1: Bedroom (LVL 1), Breakfast Room (LVL 1), Dining Room (LVL 1), Full Bath (LVL 1), Half Bath (LVL 1), Kitchen (LVL 1), Living (LVL 1), Sunroom (LVL 1)
  • Basement Style: Partial Basement
  • Basement Style II: All Finished
  • Basement Style III: Concrete Block, Rock/Stone
  • Kitchen Countertops: Laminate
  • Kitchen Equipment: Dishwasher Built-In, Plumbed for Gas in Kit, Stove-Gas
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Dryer Hookup: Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Laundry (MLVL)
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1195

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Construction: 2 Sides Brick, Siding-Wood
  • Exterior Features: Lighting System, Porch
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Patio Type: Open (PATIO)
  • Water Heater: Gas (WTRHTR)

Garage/Parking

  • Number Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Detached, Driveway Parking, Parking (MLVL), Off Street Parking, On Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Central (HEAT), Electric (HEAT)
  • Cooling: Central (COOL), Electric (COOL)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Connected
  • Water: Public Water
  • HVAC Area: 1195

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Condo Fees: Yes
  • Condo Association Fee: 290
  • Condo Fee Per: Monthly
  • HOA Management Company: Southern Property Mgmt
  • Hoa Phone: 205-568-2533

Fee Information

  • Fees Include: Garbage Collection, Common Grounds Mntc, Insurance-Building, Management Fee, Reserve for Improvements, Utilities for Comm Areas

Schools

  • Elementary School: AVONDALE
  • Middle School: PUTNAM, W E
  • High School: WOODLAWN

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-00-32-1-017-009.320
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Some Trees

Tax Info

  • Tax District: BIRMINGHAM
  • Annual Tax: 2000

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: AVONDALE
  • High School: WOODLAWN
  • Jr Middle School: PUTNAM, W E

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2024
Closed on
Nov 8, 2024
Sold by
Wallace Kay Louise and Lethers Jan Kathryn
Bought by
Whitaker Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Scott Ford
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Robinson
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$285,750
Premium/Discount to List
$10,850
3.95%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$286,820

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,070
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.67%
Original Mortgage
$277,150
Outstanding Balance
$275,778
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$11,042

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2024
Closed on
Nov 7, 2024
Sold by
Wallace Kay Louise
Bought by
Whitaker Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Scott Ford
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Robinson
RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$285,750
Premium/Discount to List
$10,850
3.95%
Views
27

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$277,150
Outstanding Balance
$275,778
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$11,042

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2005
Sold by
Wagner Linda W
Bought by
Wallace Kay

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,400
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $285,750 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $285,750 --
Warranty Deed $180,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $277,150 New Conventional
Previous Owner $134,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $144,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $132,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $85,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $35,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Sold $285,750 +3.9% $239 / Sq Ft
11/03/2024 11/03/24 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2024 11/01/24 For Sale $274,900 -- $230 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Alabama MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,029 $28,980 -- $28,980
2022 $1,589 $7,590 $0 $7,590
2021 $1,473 $7,590 $0 $7,590
2020 $1,367 $7,590 $0 $7,590
2019 $1,367 $19,840 $0 $0
2018 $1,117 $16,400 $0 $0
2017 $1,117 $16,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,117 $16,400 $0 $0
2015 $1,117 $16,400 $0 $0
2014 $956 $16,780 $0 $0
2013 $956 $16,780 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Alabama MLS

MLS Number: 21401170

Greater Alabama MLS

APN: 23-00-32-1-017-009.320